Every boogeyman needs to battle a heroine. Babysitting on Halloween night, Laurie Strode battles a mysterious masked man to survive. She later find out that the masked man is Michael Myers, her biological brother. Haunted by memories of her brother’s murderous rampage, Laurie fakes her death and changes her name. Living each day with the [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Horrifying Femme Fatale – Laurie Strode
Posted: February 26, 2010 in Film, Greatest Moments, Horror, Review, WiH MonthTags: Film, Gender, Horror, Review, Women in Horror Month
Greatest Film Moments – The Mummy
Posted: February 25, 2010 in Film, Greatest Moments, Horror, ReviewTags: Boris Karloff, Film, Greatest Film Moments, Horror, Review
The Mummy tells the story of a British archaeologist team that discovers the mummy of ancient Egyptian high priest Imhotep. Sir Joseph Whemple, Dr. Muller, and their young associate Ralph Norton unearth the buried mummy, finding a casket marked with a curse along with it. Unwittingly, Ralph revives the long dead mummy by opening the casket and [...]
Horrifying Femme Fatale – Blind Mag
Posted: February 23, 2010 in Film, Greatest Moments, Horror, Review, WiH MonthTags: Film, Gender, Horror, Review, Women in Horror Month
The face of the Bio-Tech Company GeneCo, the company that saved the populace from the epidemic of organ failure. Born blind, Mag signs her life away to GeneCo in exchange for the ability to see. Singing for GeneCo Genetic Opera, Mag announces her retirement and her final performance but with contractual repercussions. Mag is marked [...]
Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever Review
Posted: February 22, 2010 in Film, Horror, ReviewTags: Film, Horror Anthology, Infection, Review, Virus
Directed by Ti West A high school prom faces a deadly threat when a flesh-eating virus spreads via a popular brand of bottled water. Students must face the infection alongside unnamed people who are dealing with the spread of the virus, locking them inside of the high school to contain it. Cabin Fever 2: Spring [...]
Grimm’s Grimmest – The Three Snake Leaves
Posted: February 21, 2010 in Grimm Fairy Tales, Horror, Review, Short StoryTags: Grimm Fairytale, Horror, Macabre, Review, Short Story
A poor man falls on hard times and can no longer support his son. The son asks for his father’s blessing to leave, saying that he is a burden to his father. With great sorrow, the son leaves his home, taking service in the king’s army. Coming before the enemy when his leader falls, the youth [...]
Shutter Island Quick Review
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Film, Horror, Psychological, ReviewTags: Film, Horror, Review
Directed by Martin Scorsese Shutter Island tells the story of Teddy Daniels, a U.S. Marshall, investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane. Teddy’s been waiting for an assignment on the island for personal reason, but his shrewd investigation skills unearth puzzling, improbable clues that make him question [...]
Horrifying Femme Fatale – Tiffany
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Film, Greatest Moments, Horror, Review, WiH MonthTags: Film, Gender, Horror, Review, Women in Horror Month
Former lover and accomplice to Charles Lee Ray introduced in Bride of Chucky. Tiffany acquires Chucky’s remains after bribing and later killing a police officer who removed the dismembered doll from the station’s evidence locker. Stitching him back together, Tiffany re-enacts the voodoo ritual which instilled Ray’s soul in the doll. Though her voodoo ritual [...]
The Wolfman Quick Review
Posted: February 18, 2010 in Film, Horror, Remake, ReviewTags: Film, Horror, Remake, Review, Werewolf
Directed by Joe Johnston The Wolfman is a remake of the 1941 classic. Beginning with the original rhyme, The Wolfman brings more blood and more guttural reactions than the original. It certainly was not the same story, which brought expectations and anticipation. It delved into more of the history of the Talbots, depicting Lawrence as [...]
Interview with Gruesome Little Me
Posted: February 17, 2010 in Greatest Moments, Horror, WiH MonthTags: Bloggers, Horror, Interview, Women in Horror Month
Showcasing another participating horror blog, Fatally-Yours is interviewing the female faces of the horror genre. Gruesome Little Me, NMRaymond, was interviewed for the Women in Horror interview series in recognition of Women in Horror Month. Check out Fatally-Yours throughout the month to read interviews about women in horror!
Horrifying Femme Fatale – Scarlet
Posted: February 17, 2010 in Film, Greatest Moments, Horror, Review, WiH MonthTags: Film, Gender, Horror, Review, Women in Horror Month
Member of the United State military works on repopulating Britain’s safe zone after the outbreak of the “rage” virus. Scarlet is working as a nurse, checking in the incoming people returning to Britain and making sure they are healthy enough to be admitted to the safe zone. Uncertain of admitting the children, Scarlet follows her orders until [...]













